Faced with waves of alarmingly sophisticated, AI-driven cyberattacks, financial services companies are contending with an increasingly volatile threat landscape. The underlying statistics are sobering. According to recent threat intelligence research from Radware, financial services bore 44% of the total layer 7 DNS attack activity during 2024. At the same time, the sector faced 30% of DDoS attack volume.

For many online merchants, chargeback fraud is a relentless game of whack-a-mole, costing them, on average, a 206% increase in losses per dollar relative to other types of fraud. To make matters worse for them, while banks are responsible for processing claims, it’s ultimately merchants who bear the financial and operational brunt of this highly reactive process.

Eastnets, a global leader in compliance, payment, and financial messaging solutions, today announced that it has officially become an AWS Independent Software Vendor (ISV) Partner, marking a significant milestone in its cloud-first journey. Eastnets has completed the AWS Foundational Technical Review, confirming the maturity, scalability, and cloud-native design of its payment compliance solutions, which provide fraud detection, financial crime compliance, and secure payment orchestration.

Zuora, Inc., a leading monetization platform for modern business, today announced an expanded partnership with Workday, Inc., combining Zuora’s order-to-cash automation with Workday Financial Management. This partnership will give business to consumer (B2C) companies a simpler way to handle complex billing and revenue streams – whether from subscriptions, usage-based pricing, special offers, or hybrid models. 

Run Payments, a modern, partner-centric payments orchestration platform, today announced the launch of Run Merchant, a powerful new application that normalizes and orchestrates credit card and ACH payment data across multiple gateways and processors, delivering a single hub for complete visibility and control over every transaction.

Expensify, Inc., the financial management super app for expenses, travel, and corporate cards, today announced a new integration with DoorDash for Business. The integration automatically imports DoorDash receipts into Expensify, giving users a simple way to bring their receipts into Expensify automatically to get paid back or match with their company card.

Socure, the leading provider of artificial intelligence for digital identity verification, compliance, sanctions screening, and fraud prevention in over 190 countries and Nova Credit, a global credit infrastructure and analytics company, today announced an integration partnership that will bring Nova Credit’s FCRA-compliant cash flow underwriting solution, Cash Atlas™, into Socure’s RiskOS™ platform, the industry’s most open

Insurity, the leading provider of cloud-based software for insurance carriers, brokers, and MGAs, today announced the next phase of its long-standing leadership in marine cargo insurance with a redesigned and modernized user interface set to deliver a significantly enhanced user experience. This latest release reflects Insurity’s continued investment in delivering advanced functionality, deep industry expertise, and global scalability to the marine cargo market.

The Aleo Network Foundation, the non-profit corporation responsible for overseeing and supporting the health of the Aleo Network (Aleo), a privacy-first infrastructure to power secure, programmable, worldwide payments, today announced their inclusion in Global Dollar Network (GDN). GDN is the world’s fastest growing stablecoin network with unmatched economic upside that is powered by the USDG stablecoin. USDG is available on Solana, Ink and Ethereum.

Bitso Business — the B2B arm of Bitso that provides infrastructure for efficient and transparent local and cross-border payments, — today, closed the Stablecoin  Conference LatAm 2025. The event brought together more than 1,800 people from 43 countries in all  continents, 52% of whom were founders, c-level, and directors, from over 800 companies.  

During the second day of the conference, Bitso Business made a few key announcements: